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Khumtiya Debbarma

Designation: Assistant Professor

Specialization:

Contact: 9436786916

Email: khumtiya [AT] gmail.com

Ph.D.


 

Present Address

Permanent Adress

Manipur University

Quarter, Block VI, Type IV, No.42

C/O Nagendra Debbarma

North Joynagar, Birendranagar,

Jirania, Agartala, West Tripura

Pin-799045

 

Email:

khumtiya [AT] gmail.com

Mobile:

9436786916


 

Name

Khumtiya Debbarma

Gender

Female

Date of Birth

01/02/1983


 

Education

Board/University

Year

Class X

Meghalaya

1999

Class XII

Central

2001

B.A LL.B Honours (5yrs)

Tripura Government law College

2007

LL.M. (with specialization in Human Rights)

National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore.

2011

Diploma in Kok Borok Language

Tripura University (A Central University)

2012

STAR Level 1. Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience

Eastern Mennonite University Virginia, Harrisonburg, USA.

2012

Qualified Junior Research Fellowship JRF & Assistant professor

CBSE NET

June, 2015

Awarded with Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship (RGNF)

UGC

2014

Ph.D.

Tripura University

Topic: Land Acquisition Laws- Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples: (with special reference to the State of Tripura)

2019 (Awarded)

 

 


 

Internships

Year

National Human Right Commission, Delhi

12.02.2010 to 12.03.2010

Asian Centre for Human Rights, Delhi

  1.  


 

National Workshop/Seminar/Conference

Sl.No

Workshop/Seminar/Conference

Duration

Organised/Sponsored by

Title of the Paper presented/publication/Research

Author’s

 

 

1.

Participated in one day workshop on “Development of Teaching Methodology and Academic Discipline”

 

 

14th July, 2012

 

 

Tripura Government Law College Agartala

 

 

 

Participated

 

2.

Participated in Orientation Programme on Combating Torture

27th to 3rd March, 2006

People’s Watch Tamil Nadu & Prahar Nagaon Assam

 

 

Participated

 

3.

Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation &Resettlement: Policy, Law & Practice

15th to 17th December, 2010

National law School of India University, Bangalore & NTPC

Participated & volunteered in the Research training programme

 

4.

Sexual Harassment

27th November, 2014

Women’s Grievances Redressal Committee, T.U. &

Women’s Studies Centre, Tripura University

 

 

Participated

 

5.

Contribution of Sri. Subramania Bhariti to the Empowerment of Women

11th December, 2014

Women’s Studies Centre, Tripura University

 

Participated

 

6.

Skill development to write scientific literature, quality improvement of manuscript for publication success

18th November, 2014

Spinger & Central University, Tripura university

 

Participated

 

7.

16th Annual Conference of North East Economic

 

Association (NEEA)

8th & 9th

January, 2015

Department of Economics, Tripura University

Participated & presented a paper on “Forest and Rights of the indigenous peoples: A case study of North East India”

Khumtiya Debbarma

8.

 

Gender Implication of Tribal Customary Law

20th & 21st

March, 2015

North East Social Research Centre (NESRC), Cotton College State university (CCSU) & Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)

Participated & presented a paper on “Social Position of Koloi Women in Tripura”

Khumtiya Debbarma & Lisa Debbarma (Join Paper)

9.

 

2 Day National Seminar on “Tripura in 21st Century: Development Experience”

 

 

23rd & 24th

May, 2015

 

 

Economic Science of Tripura (ESSOT)

Participated & presented a paper on “Land as Incarnation of Culture of the Tribal People of Tripura”

 

 

Khumtiya Debbarma

10

Workshop on Volunteer for Constructive Work

12th & 13th January 2016

Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, Tripura University

 

Participated

 

11.

National Seminar on “Institution, Business & Economy: A North East Perspective”

10th and 11th September 2016

Economic Science of Tripura (ESSOT)

Participated & presented a paper on “Social and Economic Condition of a Women in the Process of Land Acquisition”

Khumtiya Debbarma

12

Young Social Scientist Meet, 2016

15th and 16th December 2016

Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development, Guwahati

Participated & presented a paper on “A Critical Analysis of Land Alienation of Indigenous Peoples in Tripura”

Khumtiya Debbarma

13

Dynamic of Environment and its Impact on Politics: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue”

23rd and 24th March, 2018

Department of Political Science, Holy Cross College, Jubatara, Agartala, Sponsored by ICSSR-NERC, Shillong

Participated & Presented a paper on “A Critical Analysis of Indigenous Women’s Traditional Knowledge in Safe Guarding the Environment”

Khumtiya Debbarma

14

Role of NGOs in Tribal Areas in Tripura

24th and 25th January, 2018

Research & Development Cell Holy Cross College & Tribal Research and Cultural Institute Government of Tripura, Funded by Ministry of Tribal Affairs Government of India

Participated & Presented a paper on

A Critical Analysis of Women’s Organisation in Indigenous Community in Tripura”

Khumtiya Debbarma

15

12th National Conference,

Northeast India: Changing Contexts, Shifting Meaning and Transformations of Traditions

16th to 18th, November, 2018

ICSSR-NERC, Anthropological Survey of India, Tripura University, Holy Cross College Agartala & Tribal Research & Cultural Institute, Government of Tripura

Access to Justice and indigenous Peoples: A case study of Indigenous Women in Tripura”

Khumtiya Debbarma & Mathew Debbarma

16

Book Review on Growing up in a Conflict Zone: Children Surviving in Tripura

25th May 2019

Jana Unnayan Samiti Tripura, Agartala

Growing up in a Conflict Zone: Children Surviving in Tripura”

Khumtiya Debbarma

17

National Moot Court

27th to 29th September 2019

ICFAI, University, Kamalghat, Agartala, Tripura

Constitution and Personal Laws”

Judge


 


 


 

International Workshop/Training/Seminar/Conference

Sl.no.

Workshop/Training/Seminar/Conference

Duration

Organised/Sponsored by

Title of the Paper presented/publication

Author’s

1.

Global Training Programme ‘All the Rights for all’

Course on the Human Rights Council, International human rights and Humanitarian law, International Procedure and Diplomacy’

28th February to 20th March, 2009

Geneva for human Rights, United Nations

Participated

 

2.

Regional Training of Trainors on Human Rights Documentation and Advocacy

2011

Asia Indigenous People Past (AIPP), Thailand.

 

Participated

 

3.

Participated in the 6th General Assembly of Asia Indigenous Peoples pact (AIPP)

2012

Asia Indigenous People Past (AIPP), Thailand.

 

Participated

 

4.

International Funding on Agricultural Development (IFAD) for Indigenous Peoples

2012

IFAD & Asia Indigenous People Past (AIPP), Thailand

Participated

 

5.

International Seminar “Patriarchy and Gender in Colonial and Post Colonial South Asia”

16th & 17th January, 2015

ICSSR & ICHR (Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi) & The Department of higher Education Govt. Of Tripura.

Organised by Kabi Nazrul Mahavidyalaya Sonamura, Sepahijala, Tripura

Participated & presented a paper on “Social & Legal Position of Indigenous Women: A case study of Tripura”

Khumtiya Debbarma

6.

World Conference on Indigenous Peoples

22nd to 23rd

September 2014

United Nations Head Quarter, New York

Participated

 

7.

Asia Preparatory Conference on World Conference on Indigenous Peoples (WCIP)

2013

Asia Indigenous Peoples pact, Thailand

participated

 

8.

Capacity Development Workshop on “Applying the Voluntary guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forest (VGGT) for and with indigenous Peoples”

10th to 12th November 2015

Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact, Food and Agricultural Organization of the United nations

Participated

 

9.

Global Advocacy and Strategy Workshop: Indigenous Women in Community-Based Monitoring and Information System (CBMIS)”

9th to 12th February2016

Indigenous Peoples International Centre for Policy Research and Education (TEBTEBBA), Asian Indigenous Women’s Network and Indigenous Peoples’ Global Partnership on Climate Change, Forest and Sustainable Development

Philippines

Participated

 

10.

International Seminar on ‘Empowering Women to Lead Change’,

23rd – 24th June, 2016

organized by the ICFAI University Tripura,

Participated & Presented

Food and Agricultural Organisation of United Nation and Shifting Cultivation: A Critical Analysis”

Khumtiya Debbarma

11.

Global Strategy Workshop for Indigenous Women on the Effective Engagement in the Implementation of Agenda 2030 on the Sustainable Development Goals

23rd -27th October, 2017

Organized by Tebtebba, Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy Research and Education, Baguio City, Philippines

Invitation

 

12.

South Asia Indigenous Women Sub Regional Consultation Workshop”

26th -28th of July, 2018

 

National Indigenous Women’s Federation, FEMI, Tebtebba, Asia Indigenous Women Network,

Kathmandu, Nepal

Invited and presented a paper on “Violence against Indigenous Women: A case study of Tripura”

Khumtiya Debbarma

13.

Commission on the Status of Women Sixty-third Session (CSW63)”

11th-22nd of March, 2019

United Nations Women, UN Headquaters, New York, USA

Participated

 


 

Place/Work Experiences

Duration

Guest Lecturer in Tripura Government law College

1st August, 2011 to 15th January, 2014

Guest Lecturer in Tripura University (LL.M.)

Academic Session January to May (at present) and June to December 2016.

And February to December 2017

Law practice in Tripura

2007


 

Radio Talk in All India Radio


 

Sl.no

Title

Date

01.

Basic Principles of Human Rights

10th December, 2013

02.

Gender base Violation

8th March, 2014

03.

Consumer Protection

On consumer Day

04.

Social position of Tribal Women

2014

05

Cleanliness

2014


 

Publication in a Journal

Sl.no.

Title

Journal

Author

ISSN

Volume/Chapter

Issue

Month/Date/Year

International/National/Regional

Page no.

1.

Social & Legal Position of Indigenous Women: A Case Study of Tripura

Tui

A Journal on Tribal Life & Culture

Khumtiya Debbarma

2319-7382

XVIII

02

 

Number : 02

October, 2014 – March, 2015

 

Regional

137-150

2.

Forest and Rights of Indigenous peoples

Tui

A Journal on Tribal Life & Culture

Khumtiya Debbarma

2319-7382

XIX

1

April, 2015 – September, 2015

Regional

146-164

3.

Protection of Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Tripura

VSRD International Journal of Justice & Legal Studies

Khumtiya Debbarma

2455-4057

2

3

2016

April

International

 

 

69-72

4.

Human Rights and Land Acquisition: A Case Study of North Joynagar Village in Tripura

 

Journal of North East India Studies

Khumtiya Debbarma

2278-1455 / eISSN 2277-6869

Vol. 5(2)

2

Jul-Dec. 2015,

National

18-31

5.

Defining Indigenous Peoples in India

Journal of Legal Research and Analysis

Khumtiya Debbarma

2454-5120

Vol.1

3

2016

National

16-21

6.

Empirical Research the Best Legal Approach for participatory form of Research

Indore Institute of Law

Khumtiya Debbarma

2455-2488

Vol.3/ page no. 1-8/

Issue 1

2016 May

National

1-8

7.

Vulnerability Of Indigenous Women Being Exposed To

Violence

International Journal of Law and Legal Jurisprudence Studies

Khumtiya Debbarma

2348-8212

Vol.3

Issue.3

2016

International

197-206

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


 

Publication in Book

Sl.no.

Book Name

Chapter/Title

ISBN

Publishing House

Year

Page no.

Level

Author

1.

Her Story

Championing Community

Land Rights and Indigenous Women’s Leadership in Asia

I (one)

Indigenous Women Defending their Collective Rights to land

Samolaxmi Debbarma

978-616-7898-27-8

Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact 108 Moo 5, Tambon Sanpranate, Amphur Sansai,

Chiang Mai 50210, Thailand

 

Supported by Norad

2016

12-17

International

Khumtiya Debbarma


 

Projects

No.

Name of project

Responsibility in Project

Funded/Partners

International/National

1.

Conference on Indigenous Women and Climate Change in Northeast India under a project named “Enhancing Indigenous Women’s Rights in India through Strengthened Indigenous Women’s Networks”

Convener

Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) Foundation, Thailand s

 

International

2.

Human Trafficking of Indigenous Women in Northeast India, India (Assam, Manipur, Nagaland & Tripura)

Lead Researcher & Focal Person

Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation, Thailand

International

3.

Indigenous Women Forum North East India (IWFNEI) Contribution to

the Asia Indigenous Women’s Situation in North East (Nagaland and Tripura only)

Convener

Tebtebba Foundation

Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy Research and Education

No. 1 Roman Ayson Rd., 2600, Baguio City, Philippines

 

International